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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
7
Published every Thursday at Choteau Montana the notice states second class entry in the post office and lists subscription price two dollars per year in advance.
The Montana governor proclaims Forest Protection Week starting May 23 to educate the public on forest resources and prevention. Officials warn timber is being cut three times faster than it regrows, threatening water supply, agriculture, and regional livelihoods.
The minutes list warrants drawn across funds including General Fund payments to Tribune Printing and Supply Underwood Typewriter Co. and others for supplies and services. Other entries cover road and bridge expenses, pensions, refunds, and salaries with named individuals and firms such as Montana Transfer Co., Wells-Dickey Co., Logan & Howard, and state agencies. The document records adjournment sine die after approving expenditures and noting county officials' actions.
The article denounces Butte, Silver Bow county as Montana's hotbed of labor violence and radicalism. It blames immigrant agitators for strikes and crime, calls for martial law, and questions when Montana will weed out the unrest centering on the copper city.
A synopsis of the new herd law enforcement details prohibiting livestock from running at large is published. It covers owner notification within 48 hours, liens for stock, damages procedures, posting of notices, estray sales, and penalties for unauthorized removal or trespass. The report also notes Taft’s Grand opera house speech in Great Falls praising the Covenant and U S membership prospects in the League of Nations.
Former President William H. Taft addresses ongoing debates on the League of Nations, outlining concerns and urging cautious American involvement in international affairs.
Levi P. Morton, who served as vice president under Benjamin Harrison from 1899 to 1893 and later as New York governor, died at his Rhinebeck home on the Hudson last Sunday evening at 96. A self made financier and public servant, Morton rose from a 14 year old country store clerk to head Levi P Morton Co. and served as minister to France. He was twice married and survived by three daughters.
Dr J H Wagner a prominent physician of Skate Kentucky endorses Peru-Na after using it himself for catarrh and prescribing it for others with success. He asserts it helps catarrh bloating after eating and other ailments and likens its effect to a trusted tonic. Peru-Na is available in tablet or liquid form.
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